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observations

NOUN

attention, scrutiny

Synonyms

STRONGEST

conclusion consideration examination experience information inspection investigation knowledge measurement note perception remark research review study surveillance view

STRONG

check cognition cognizance detection estimation heedfulness mark mind monitoring notice once-over overlook probe regard search supervision watching

WEAK

ascertainment noticing recognizing

Antonyms

STRONGEST

heedlessness ignorance neglect unobservance

STRONG

disbelief

WEAK

inattention indifference no comment thoughtlessness

NOUN

comment on something scrutinized

Synonyms

STRONGEST

commentary finding note opinion reflection remark thought

STRONG

annotation comeback crack mention mouthful pronouncement saying utterance wisecrack

WEAK

catch phrase obiter dictum say so

Antonyms

STRONG

silence

WEAK

heedlessness inattention indifference neglect no comment thoughtlessness

Example Sentences

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We’ve recently been touching on themes connected to personal biography and the observations of Russian diplomats.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

When the team modified their simulations to approximate the effects of clouds, the results aligned more closely with the observations.

From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026

Its satellites have been blamed for interfering with astronomical observations and posing an ever-increasing risk of space collisions.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Quayle, who would one day like to move into coaching, is encouraged to speak up if he has observations about the way Williams is training.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Most of the species she discovered were unknown to Europeans at the time, and her observations were widely quoted and discussed.

From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman